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Time reversal symmetry and reversal of vectors
Firstly: I have been told that under time reversal transformations, i.e. $t\rightarrow -t$, vector fields must change sign. Why is this? I haven't found this in the literature, any references?
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Request for Reference: BRST formalism/transformations
Could anyone please suggest a very basic paper/reference/literature on BRST symmetry/formalism that requires rudimentary knowledge of Dirac's method for dealing with constrained systems and generation ...
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What is replica symmetry breaking, and what is a good resource for learning it?
M. Mezard, G. Parisi and coworkers have written about replica symmetry and its breaking in spin glasses, structural glasses, and hard computational problems.
I am just getting acquainted with this ...
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Correlation Functions, Symmetries and Measurements
Is there a book that goes deep into correlation functions? What I'm interested in a book/article that explains in the detail the relation of the correlation functions with symmetries and how one can ...
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Noether theorem with semigroup of symmetry instead of group
Suppose You have semigroup instead of typical group construction in Noether theorem. Is this interesting? In fact there is no time-reversal symmetry in the nature, right? At least not in the same ...